Ray graduated from the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse in December 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Finance, with a concentration in risk, insurance, and financial planning, along with a degree in Business Management and a minor in Accounting. During his academic career, he was actively involved in several student organizations, including Delta Sigma Pi, Financial Management Association, and Investment Club. His eagerness to learn and contribute led him to serve in multiple executive leadership roles, providing meaningful opportunities to engage more deeply with the university’s academic environment and the surrounding community.
Prior to joining the Sommersberger Group, Ray worked as an associate in Baird’s Private Wealth Management Operations department, where he provided support to advisory teams and developed a strong foundation of Baird's processes.
Ray currently resides in Hartland. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, staying active through both winter and summer sports, and traveling. He is also an avid sports fan, closely following Formula 1 and all Wisconsin sports teams.